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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

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